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Women’s Industry Network Issues Call for Board of Director Candidates

January 23, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced it is accepting applications for seats on its Board of Directors. The Board exists to guide the organization in furthering the role of women in the collision repair industry, promoting education, professional advancement and networking. The deadline for applications is Feb. 28. More information on the board and an […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, Women's Industry Network

CIECA Announces 2020 Board Officers

January 22, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

During the Collision Industry Electronic Commerce (CIECA) board meeting in Palm Springs, Calif. on January 15, the organization’s Board of Trustees elected the following officers for 2020: Chairwoman: Kim DeVallance Caron, Enterprise Holdings Vice Chair: Jeff Schroder, Car-Part.com Treasurer: Michael Naoom, Safelite Solutions Secretary: Greg Best, California Casualty Management Company These officers will serve on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, People

LKQ Donates $25,000 to Collision Repair Education Foundation

January 22, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The LKQ Corporation continued its support of the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) with a contribution of $25,000 in 2019. LKQ’s annual contribution allows CREF the ability to work on attracting students to local technical programs, support the students while in school, and help connect the students to local/national industry employers. Terry Fortner, LKQ Vice […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, LKQ Corporation, Workforce Development

PPG Foundation Supports Australian Bushfires Relief Efforts

January 22, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced initiatives to support Australian bushfire relief efforts. The company will donate $50,000 (AU$72,432) to the Australian Red Cross to assist with emergency relief efforts. PPG has also committed to matching employee donations up to $25,000 (AU$36,193) for a total contribution of $75,000 (AU$108,625). Locally, PPG employees in Australia are working with retail […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Australia, Disaster Relief, PPG Industries

AASP-MN Raises Over $14,000 to Support Scholarships at 18th Annual Race for Automotive Education

January 22, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) held its 18th Annual Race for Automotive Education, January 14- 16, at ProKart Indoor Racing in Burnsville, Minn. The event raised over $14,000 to support the Alliance’s Automotive Education Fund and will fund scholarships for automotive students enrolled in ASE-accredited auto service and collision repair programs […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-MN, Fundraiser, Workforce Development

Universal Technical Institute Partners with Pennsylvania Automotive Businesses to Launch Early Employment Initiative

January 22, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Working with local transportation industry employers, Universal Technical Institute (UTI) in Exton, Pa., has launched its Early Employment initiative that blends post-secondary skills education with on-the-job, apprenticeship-type training. The Exton, Pa. campus provides both automotive and diesel training programs. The Exton campus is only the second of 12 campuses to offer the program. UTI started […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Pennsylvania, Universal Technical Institute, Workforce Development

Consumer Sentiment Steady in January

January 21, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Consumer Sentiment Preliminary January 2020

Preliminary results show little change in consumer attitudes on the future of the economy. Expected household finances remain strong. Consumer sentiment remained virtually unchanged in early January at 99.1 down just 0.2 Index-points in the preliminary January release from the final December survey. According to the the University of Michigan, the stability extended to all […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Consumer Sentiment Index

Boyd Group Opens New Collision Repair Center in Colorado

January 21, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced that it has opened a Gerber Collision & Glass repair center in Littleton, Colo. This location previously operated as a warehouse and office but has been converted to a state-of-the-art collision repair facility. Littleton is the county seat of Arapahoe County and included in the Denver metropolitan area with a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Boyd Group, Colorado, Openings

Dismantlers Association Says California’s Underground Economy of Unlicensed Auto Dismantling Surging

January 21, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

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The State of California Auto Dismantlers Association (SCADA) is drawing public attention to the need to extend a highly effective DMV strike team program that was established to combat the underground economy of illegal auto dismantlers. This first in the nation program expired December 30 and could be extended provided legislation advances by January 24. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Dismantlers, State of California Auto Dismantlers Association

Snapsheet and FRISS partner on Fraud Detection

January 21, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

FRISS announced a partnership with Snapsheet that will enable Snapsheet customers to benefit from seamless fraud detection, built directly into their core system and everyday workflows.  “We applaud Snapsheet’s ability to help carriers provide their customers with services at the speed they demand,” noted FRISS CEO and Co-founder Jeroen Morrenhof. “We’ve worked closely for several […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, FRISS, Insurance Fraud, Snapsheet

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